Courses Taught

This academic year

Early vs Late AcquisitionGraduate seminar in multiple master’s programs on age effects in acquisition. Scheduled for 2019.

LinguisticsSurvey course on linguistics for students in the Cognition track at Amsterdam University College. Students receive a broad introduction in both theoretical and empirical work, and carry out a small research project themselves. Seminars twice a week. 6 EC, Semester 2, 16 weeks. Taught in 2018, 2019 and scheduled for 2020.

Inleiding Algemene Taalwetenschap & Nederlandse Taalkunde (in artikelen)First-year survey course in general and Dutch linguistics. Students are introduced to the breadth and depth of the field by means of weekly guest lectures, an introductory textbook on general linguistics and a selection of articles focusing on Dutch. Weekly lectures, seminars twice a week. I was course coordinator (which included scheduling the guest speakers) and lecturer. 12 EC, Semester 2, 16 weeks. Taught in 2018, 2019 and scheduled for 2020.

Zins- en Taalanalyse (Sentence and Language Analysis)/Argumentatie- en Zinsanalyse (Argumentation and Sentance Analysis) First-year survey course in general and Dutch linguistics. I taught the weekly seminars Taalanalyse for students in the BA Taal & Communicatie and gave some lectures in and coordinated Zinsanalyse, 6 EC, Semester 1, 8 weeks. 2018, 2019.

Introduction to LinguisticsFirst-year course for students in the undergraduate programs Linguistics and Cognition, Language and Communication. Weekly seminar, two groups. Also taught plenary lecture on language acquisition. 6 EC, Semester 1, 8 weeks. Taught in 2017–2019.

Previously

Taalontwikkeling (Language Development)Obligatory second-year course in the BA Dutch Language and Culture. Students learn how to analyze and investigate properties of Dutch by studying language acquisition, variation and change. They also carry out a small research project. Co-taught course; course coordinator in 2016–2018. 12 EC, Semester 1, 12 weeks. Taught from 2013–2019 (6 years).

First Language AcquisitionSecond-year course in the BA Linguistics. Students discuss studies and theories in the field of First Language Acquisition, and are familiarized with ways to investigate questions in this domain themselves. Two seminars a week. I held two sections. (Lectures taught by Jeannette Schaeffer & Mirjam de Jonge). 6EC, Semester 1, Block 1, 8 weeks. 2018